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Jeannette Guildford manuscript

00-2010-183-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2010-183-0
Scope and Contents

Manuscript of "Twelve Months at Arethusa," by Jeannette Guildford (1914-2005). Guildford was the great-granddaughter of Charles and Lucinda Webster who purchased Arethusa Farm in 1868. Upon the death of her mother and the selling of the family farm, Guilford wrote three poems and “Twelve Months at Arethusa”, which is a book that recounts stories passed down by her family regarding life on the farm.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1994
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

Guion family papers

2004-43-0

 Collection
Identifier: 2004-43-0
Abstract

The papers of the Guion family of Litchfield. Brothers Hobart Guion (1869-1950) and George Guion (1870-1962) married sisters Harriet Cutler McAllister (1880-1977) and Amelia Hamilton McAllister (1877-1962), respectively.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: circa 1870-1977; Other: Date acquired: 07/12/2006
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

George Guion Supply Sergeant's Book

00-2017-33-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2017-33-0
Content Description George Guion's Supply Sergeant's Book (2017-33-0) Seargeant's Book from the Litchfield Light Horse, Battlefields giveaway book, News clipping about a fire in downtown, Litchfield. Correspondence, November 30th, July 1915, proposed to form a platoon of calvary in Litchfield to be known as the "Litchfield Light Horse", abd also a Gun Squad. The supply book contains three pages of names, from Bantam or Litchfield, occupation, date of birth, height and who to call in case of emergency, such as...
Dates: Majority of material found in 1915-1918
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

Hack and Eraclito collection of Westleigh Inn records

1981-09-0

 Collection
Identifier: 1981-09-0
Abstract The Hack and Eraclito collection of Westleigh Inn records consists of papers which relate to the former Westleigh Inn of Litchfield, Conn., owned by Joseph J. Hack, Jr., Daniel J. Hack, and Frank Eraclito. The inn was in operation from 1946 until it was sold in 1973. The collection consists of incorporation, subscriber, and stock records; menus; advertisements, ad mattes, and news clippings; photographs of building interiors, exteriors, the owners and their families, and the staff; menus;...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1945-1972; Other: Date acquired: 02/06/1981
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

Anne Lyon Haight papers

2013-127-0

 Collection
Identifier: 2013-127-0
Abstract The Anne Lyon Haight papers (2013-127-0) consist of newspaper clippings, letters, airline brochures, memorabilia, and photographs of airplane trips taken by Mrs. Sherman Haight. These trips include the maiden flight of a Pan-American Clipper seaplane from Miami to Cristobal, Panama Canal Zone in November 1931 that made stops in Cuba, Jamaica and Barranquilla, Columbia and was piloted by Charles Lindbergh. Also a trip on a Pan American Dixie Clipper which was the first commercial passenger...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1931 - 1943; Other: Date acquired: 10/10/2014
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

Fred E. Haight currency collection

00-1928-21-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-1928-21-0
Scope and Contents

Three notes issued by the Charter Oak Bank, 1862, and one German Reichsbanknote for 100,000 marks, 1923.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1862, 1923; Other: Date acquired: 11/30/1927
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

Frederick E. Haight letter to Anne Lyon Haight

00-2023-36-0

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Identifier: 00-2023-36-0
Abstract

Letter from Frederick E. Haight to his mother, Anne Lyon Haight on St. Anthony Club stationery postmarked New York July 13, 1940.

Dates: 1940-07-13
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

John P. Hale letter

00-2010-196-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-2010-196-0
Scope and Contents

Letter to H. Barney regarding Hale's plans to travel to the convention at Syracuse.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1853 Aug 20
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

Abner Hall Promissory note

00-2009-42-0

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Identifier: 00-2009-42-0
Scope and Contents

Abner Hall of New Milford (Conn.) promises to pay 8 pounds to Jonah Starr of New Milford. Witnessed by Nathaniel Smith and Ben Starr Mygatt.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1772 Mar 14; Other: Date acquired: 11/30/0002
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

Hall family collection

1961-38-0

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Identifier: 1961-38-0
Scope and Contents

The papers of Norman Hall (1805-1852) a son William J. Hall (1839-1912) and a granddaughter Florence Hall Perkins and her husband Willis O. Perkins, residents of Milton, a part of Litchfield, consisting of deeds and an estate inventory. The papers of William also contain a certificate of exemption from service during the Civil War and related documents. To see a partial inventory of the papers, click "Show Digital Content Links" at left and then "Hall Family Collection inventory."

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1836-1909; Other: Date acquired: 07/07/1963
Found in: Litchfield Historical Society

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Litchfield (Conn.) 10
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Reeve, Tapping, 1744-1823 9
First National Bank of Litchfield 8
Tallmadge, Benjamin, 1754-1835 8
Wolcott, Oliver, 1726-1797 8
Seymour, Moses, 1774-1826 7
Connecticut. County Court (Litchfield County) 6
First Congregational Church (Litchfield, Conn.) 6
Litchfield Summer Theatre (Litchfield, Conn.) 6
Pierce, Sarah, 1767-1852 6
Adams, Charles, 1805-1883 5
Gould, James, 1770-1838 5
Hinchman, Ralph P. 5
Kilbourn, Dwight C. (Dwight Canfield), 1837-1914 5
Shepaug Railroad 5
Spring Hill School (Litchfield, Conn.) (1926-1939) 5
Stoddard family 5
United States. Army. Connecticut Artillery Regiment, 2nd (1863-1865) 5
United States. Department of the Treasury 5
White, Alain Campbell, 1880-1951 5
Woodruff, George C. (George Catlin), 1805-1885 5
Baldwin, George 4
Benedict, Neal D. 4
Canfield family 4
Confederate States of America. Department of the Treasury 4
Dana, Richard Henry, 1879-1933 4
Deming, Julius, 1755-1838 4
Dickinson, Anson, 1779-1852 4
Kilbourn family 4
Litchfield Historic District Commission 4
New York, New Haven, and Hartford Railroad Company 4
Phelps Tavern (Litchfield, Conn.) 4
Yale College (1718-1887) 4
Adams family 3
Adams, Joseph, 1764-1856 3
American National Red Cross 3
Beach, Lucy Sheldon, 1788-1889 3
Birge, James, 1758-1850 3
Bissell family 3
Boy Scouts of America 3
Brewster, William J. (William Joseph), 1858-1952 3
Brown family 3
Buel family 3
Buel, Henry Wadhams, 1820-1893 3
Buell family 3
Bull, F. Kingsbury (Frederick Kingsbury), 1884-1968 3
Catlin family 3
Catlin, Abijah, 1805-1891 3
Connecticut Land Company 3
Cropsey, Joyce Mackenzie 3
Deming family 3
Deming, Charlotte, 1868-1963 3
Deming, William Champion, 1862-1954 3
Echo Farm Company 3
Ensign family 3
First Ecclesiastical Society (Litchfield, Conn.) 3
Guion, George, 1870-1962 3
Kilburn family 3
Kirby, Ephraim, 1757-1804 3
Litchfield Country Club (Litchfield, Conn.) 3
Litchfield Horse Show Association (Litchfield, Conn.) 3
Litchfield Light Horse (Military unit) 3
Maryland. Treasury Department 3
Morris Academy (Morris, Conn.) 3
Morris, James, 1752-1820 3
New Jersey. Treasury Department 3
Perkins family 3
Plumb, Seth F., 1836-1864 3
Ray family 3
Shepaug Valley Railroad 3
Smith, Truman, 1791-1884 3
St. Paul's Parish (Bantam, Conn.) 3
United States. Continental Army 3
United States. Continental Congress 3
United States. Office of Price Administration 3
Webster family 3
White Memorial Foundation 3
Wiggin, Frederick H., 1853-1910 3
Wolcott, Oliver, 1760-1833 3
Woodruff family 3
Woodruff, George M. (George Morris), 1836-1930 3
Aerotherm Corporation 2
American Revolution Bicentennial Commission of Litchfield 2
Anderson, Ronald Lee, 1929-2002 2
Andrews, Charles Bartlett, 1836-1902 2
Arethusa Farm (Litchfield, Conn.) 2
Babbitt, Thomas 2
Baldwin family 2
Baldwin, William F., approximately 1820- 2
Beach, John, active 1842 2
Beach, Miles, 1743-1828 2
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